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3. If you are removing the PEM permanently, install a filler bracket over the QPI connector and install a cooling shroud. NOTE: You must install a filler bracket over the QPI connector to maintain the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of the system. The filler bracket keeps dust and dirt out of the system. 4. To install the filler bracket, align the notches on the filler bracket with the standoffs on the QPI connector and press the filler bracket into place. Figure 19. Installing the filler bracket on the QPI connector a. filler bracket b. standoff (2) 5. Install the PEM power connector cap. Next steps 1. If applicable, install the cooling shroud. CAUTION: Never operate a two-processor system without the cooling shroud. The system may get overheated quickly, resulting in shutdown of the system and loss of data. 2. If applicable, install the PEM. 3. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section. Related references Safety instructions on page 63 Related tasks Before working inside your system on page 64 Removing the cooling shroud on page 76 Installing the processor expansion module Prerequisites CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product. 1. Before upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from Dell.com/support and follow the instructions included in the compressed download file to install the update on your system. NOTE: You can update the system BIOS by using Dell Lifecycle Controller. 2. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section. 72 Installing and removing system components

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3.
If you are removing the PEM permanently, install a filler bracket over the QPI connector and install a cooling shroud.
NOTE:
You must install a filler bracket over the QPI connector to maintain the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) certification of the system. The filler bracket keeps dust and dirt out of the system.
4.
To install the filler bracket, align the notches on the filler bracket with the standoffs on the QPI connector and press the
filler bracket into place.
Figure 19. Installing the filler bracket on the QPI connector
a.
filler bracket
b.
standoff (2)
5.
Install the PEM power connector cap.
Next steps
1.
If applicable, install the cooling shroud.
CAUTION:
Never operate a two-processor system without the cooling shroud. The system may get
overheated quickly, resulting in shutdown of the system and loss of data.
2.
If applicable, install the PEM.
3.
Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.
Related references
Safety instructions
on page 63
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
on page 64
Removing the cooling shroud
on page 76
Installing the processor expansion module
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.
Before upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from
Dell.com/support
and follow the instructions
included in the compressed download file to install the update on your system.
NOTE:
You can update the system BIOS by using Dell Lifecycle Controller.
2.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
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Installing and removing system components